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config-sso: Reword section about Google OpenID shutdown

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Google already shut down their OpenID service nearly 2 years ago.

Rewrite the documentation related to this in past tense.

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David Pursehouse
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@@ -68,14 +68,13 @@ accounts. See link:https://gerrit.googlesource.com/homepage/+/md-pages/docs/Sql
Merging Gerrit User Accounts] on the Gerrit Wiki for details. Merging Gerrit User Accounts] on the Gerrit Wiki for details.
Linking another identity is also useful for users whose primary OpenID provider Linking another identity is also useful for users whose primary OpenID provider
shuts down. For example Google will shuts down. For example Google
link:https://developers.google.com/+/api/auth-migration[shut down their OpenID link:https://developers.google.com/+/api/auth-migration[shut down their OpenID
service on 20th April 2015]. Users must add an alternative identity, using another service on 20th April 2015]. Users who failed to add an alternative identity with
OpenID provider, before that shutdown date. User who fail to add an alternative another OpenID provider before that date will end up with their account only having
identity before that date, and end up with their account only having a disabled a disabled Google identity. After creating a separate account with an alternative
Google identity, will need to create a separate account with an alternative provider, they will need to ask the administrator to merge the accounts using the
provider and then ask the administrator to merge the accounts using the previously previously mentioned method.
mentioned method.
To link another identity to an existing account: To link another identity to an existing account: